Junior School Founders’ Day Celebrates Courage, Creativity and Character at Seth M.R. Jaipuria School, Gomti Nagar

Lucknow: The campus of Seth M.R. Jaipuria School was filled with devotion, creativity and youthful energy as the Junior School Founders’ Day celebrations unfolded, showcasing the confidence and talent of the youngest Jaipurians. The programme opened with a powerful recital of the Hundred Names of Sri Ganesha, performed in Hindi by junior students who delivered the chant with remarkable discipline. The audience joined in a moment of collective silence, setting a serene tone for the festivities that followed. The devotional start transitioned into a beautifully staged Sanskrit play on Maha…

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Chetna Exhibition 2025 Showcases Innovation, Awareness and Creative Learning at Seth M.R. Jaipuria School, Gomti Nagar

Lucknow: The 33rd Founders’ Day celebration at Seth M.R. Jaipuria School came alive on Thursday as the Chetna Exhibition 2025 opened its doors, blending innovation with tradition and offering a vibrant platform for holistic learning. Designed to spark curiosity and build real-life skills, the exhibition drew enthusiastic participation from students, parents and educators. To promote social awareness, students staged impactful Nukkad Nataks highlighting modern-day challenges—particularly the widening communication gap within families. One powerful performance portrayed how relationships weaken when conversations fade, proposing simple remedies such as a “no-judgment listening day.”…

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UP Completes Rabi Season Preparations: 11 Lakh Quintals of Seeds and Ample Fertiliser Stock Ready for Farmers

Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government has made a major push to ensure timely availability of seeds and fertilisers for farmers ahead of the 2025–26 Rabi season. According to the Agriculture Department, the state has set a target of distributing 11.12 lakh quintals of certified seeds for major crops including wheat, barley, gram, pea, lentil, rapeseed, mustard and linseed. Of this, 81% of the required seeds have already been stocked, and 69% have reached farmers. Focus on Pulses and Oilseeds To promote pulse cultivation, the government had set a target of…

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Solar Power Revolution Brings Big Relief to Farmers and Small Businesses; Over 2.75 Lakh Homes Now Powered by Rooftop Systems

Lucknow: A new wave of energy transformation is sweeping across Uttar Pradesh’s rural and backward regions, with the PM Surya Ghar Scheme emerging as a beacon of hope for farmers, small traders, and common households. Under the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the state has accelerated the implementation of rooftop solar installations, earning a place among the top-performing states in the country. According to official data, 2,75,936 households in the state have so far installed rooftop solar systems, significantly reducing their dependence on conventional power supply and providing the…

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Ayodhya Leads UP’s Smart City Rankings, Strengthens Security With 1,200 CCTVs Under ‘Chakravyuh’ Model

Lucknow: Ayodhya, the spiritual capital of Uttar Pradesh, is rapidly transforming into a model smart city under the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. Ahead of the upcoming grand flag-hoisting ceremony, the city is witnessing a series of high-tech urban upgrades. The government has placed special focus on renewable energy, green development, cultural preservation, and a strong security framework. A major highlight of this transformation is the installation of 1,200 CCTV cameras across the city under the innovative ‘Chakravyuh’ security model, designed to ensure 360-degree surveillance and eliminate blind spots.…

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Banke Bihari Temple Introduces Major Changes: Devotees to Get Easier Access to Darshan

Mathura: In a significant step toward improving the spiritual experience of devotees, the management of the iconic Banke Bihari Temple in Vrindavan has approved a series of new arrangements aimed at ensuring smoother and more accessible darshan. The most notable development is that devotees will soon be able to have darshan of Shri Banke Bihari Ji from the comfort of their homes. The temple management committee has given the green signal for live-streaming services, enabling millions across the globe to connect with Thakurji virtually. Additionally, large LED screens will be…

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Magh Mela 2026: 44-Day Fest Begins January 3; Shuttle Bus Service Launched for Devotees in Prayagraj

Prayagraj: Preparations for Magh Mela 2026 are in full swing, with Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath directing officials to complete all major works within the next 15 days. The grand annual spiritual gathering will run from January 3 to February 15, spanning a total of 44 days. Officials briefed the Chief Minister during his visit to Prayagraj, highlighting significant progress in key infrastructure. This year, around 4,900 institutions are expected to participate in the Mela. To ensure better crowd management and devotee convenience, a 2.8-km-long ghat is being constructed. About 60%…

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Centenary Celebrations of Bhagwan Sri Sathya Sai Baba Marked with Great Devotion in Lucknow

Lucknow: The 100th birth anniversary of Bhagwan Sri Sathya Sai Baba was celebrated with immense devotion, joy and spiritual fervour at Hari Om Mandir, Lal Bagh, on November 23, 2025. The event drew more than 500 Sai devotees from across the city, making it one of the most vibrant spiritual gatherings of the year. The celebration began with Vedic chanting, setting a serene and sacred atmosphere. Soulful solo bhajans presented by Manoj, Shikhar and Aarti, along with melodious group bhajans by Rishi, Chandan, Mukta, Geetanjali, Shweta and Vidya Anantakrishnan, captivated…

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Special Programmes at Ramakrishna Math, Lucknow on Ram Mandir Flag-Hoisting Ceremony

Lucknow: As Ayodhya prepares for the auspicious flag-hoisting ceremony at the Ram Temple on 25 November 2025, the Ramakrishna Math in Nirala Nagar, Lucknow will host a series of special spiritual events to allow devotees in the state capital to partake in the sacred occasion. Swami Muktinathananda Ji Maharaj, President of Ramakrishna Math, Lucknow, said that the flag-hoisting at the Ram Temple is occurring at an exceptionally auspicious moment, making it a spiritually significant day for millions of devotees. “To ensure that the people of Lucknow can also experience the…

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ICS Hosts Landmark First Multi-Stakeholder Conclave on the Future of Education, Work & Real Intelligence

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Lucknow – In a powerful celebration of its 40-year journey, the Institute for Career Studies (ICS), founded in 1985 by eminent educationist and career guidance pioneer Dr. Amrita Dass, successfully hosted its inaugural Multi-Stakeholder Conclave on the theme “The Future of Education, Work & Real Intelligence.” The day-long summit, held at a packed venue in Lucknow, brought together over 300 thought leaders, policymakers, academicians, industry captains, and technology innovators. Their central focus: How do we prepare future generations for an AI-accelerated world without losing the core of human intelligence, creativity, and…

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